Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation
Preselected recipients only
Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation is a private foundation in Bowling Green, Kentucky. In tax year 2024 it gave $241,090 in 32 grants; the typical grant was $2,464 and the largest $42,778. It only gives to organizations it selects itself and does not accept unsolicited applications.
From its IRS Form 990-PF for tax year 2024.
- Grants paid, 2024$241,090
- Number of grants32
- Typical grant$2,464
- Largest grant$42,778
- Assets$5.3 million
- New grantees63%
Giving in 2024 was up from $130,666 the year before.
63% of its 2024 grantees had not received a grant from it the year before, a sign it is open to new organizations.
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Number of grants | Assets |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $130,666 | 23 | $5.0 million |
| 2024 | $241,090 | 32 | $5.3 million |
How to apply
Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation says in its IRS filing that it only makes contributions to preselected organizations, so unsolicited applications are unlikely to be considered. Organizations it funds are usually invited.
What Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation funds
Where it gives
Its grants went to recipients in 6 states, the most to Kentucky.
| State | Grants | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Kentucky | 25 | $194,811 |
| Maryland | 1 | $20,000 |
| Ohio | 3 | $12,255 |
| Pennsylvania | 1 | $10,000 |
| Iowa | 1 | $2,428 |
| Tennessee | 1 | $1,596 |
Grants paid in 2024
| Recipient | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Western Kentucky University - Haf | Financial support | $42,778 |
| Presbyterian Church | Financial support | $26,882 |
| Wku-Red Towel | Financial support | $26,000 |
| Center for Corageous Kids | Financial support | $20,800 |
| American Cancer Society | Financial support | $20,000 |
| Warren County Schools | Financial support | $13,174 |
| Life Spring Chruch | Financial support | $11,000 |
| Hospice of Southern Kentucky | Financial support | $10,500 |
| Grace Church Bethlehem | Financial support | $10,000 |
| Arts of Southern Ky | Financial support | $8,335 |
| Wku | Financial support | $7,238 |
| Houchens Center for Women | Financial support | $7,067 |
| Nortons Childerns Hospital | Financial support | $6,000 |
| Western Kentucky University - Gatto | Financial support | $6,000 |
| Medical Center of Bowling Green | Financial support | $5,000 |
| Distinguished Young Women | Financial support | $2,500 |
| Peo | Financial support | $2,428 |
| Western Kentucky University Axid | Financial support | $2,073 |
| Bowling Green Warren Co Human Right | Financial support | $2,000 |
| Dishman Elementary School | Financial support | $2,000 |
| Cheeckwood | Financial support | $1,596 |
| Bowling Green Garden Club | Financial support | $1,164 |
| First Baptist Chruch G Oh | Financial support | $1,100 |
| Bowling Green High School | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Bowling Green Jr High School | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Curbside Ministry | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Potter Gray Elementary | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Salvation Army | Financial support | $1,000 |
| Ohio Cancer Research | Financial support | $155 |
| Alley Cat Advocates | Financial support | $100 |
| First Baptist Chruch BG Ky | Financial support | $100 |
| Hospice of Western Kentucky | Financial support | $100 |
Officers and trustees
- Paul D Wedge Jr
- Caroline Wedge
- Julia A Wedge
- Michael Spencer
- Paul Spencer
- Matthew Spencer
Questions people ask
Does Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation accept grant applications?
No. Its IRS filing says it only makes contributions to preselected organizations.
How much does Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation give?
$241,090 in tax year 2024, across 32 grants, with a typical grant of $2,464.
Who runs Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation?
Its 2024 filing lists Paul D Wedge Jr (Director), Caroline Wedge (Director), Julia A Wedge (President) and Michael Spencer (Director) among 6 officers and trustees.
What does Morris & Dorothy Haskins Foundation fund?
Based on its grants, mainly education, health and faith communities.